Dr. Michael S.f. Chai, MD

  • Whittier, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1558448894PAC ID7012973738
Medicare services, 2024
96
Medicare patients, 2024
168
Part D claims, 2024
83
MIPS score, 2024
79
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602
Practice phone
Call (562) 698-0811
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Primary practice

PIH Health Whittier Hospital

Hospital · Whittier, California

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Dr. Michael S.f. Chai is an anesthesiologist in Whittier, California

Dr. Chai practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health.

Dr. Chai's NPI, 1558448894, was assigned on November 1, 2006. Dr. Chai graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1985. Dr. Chai holds California license G59075.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7012973738
NPI enumeration date
November 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(562) 698-0811
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California

Dr. Chai's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital, at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 698-0811.

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Dr. Michael S.f. Chai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chai's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dr. Chai is also affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chai to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chai practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
PIH Health Whittier HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael S.f. Chai is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Chai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Chai is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Chai is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G59075 · 1986 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Chai

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Dr. Michael S.f. Chai billed Medicare for 96 services in 2024

CMS data shows 96 Medicare services from Dr. Chai across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 168 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,106 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202496
Medicare patients168
Paid by Medicare$8,106
Procedure codes6

Dr. Chai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 1002024: 7030%
Imaging
2023: 172024: 1418%
Surgery
2023: 272024: 1256%

Dr. Chai compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Chai
  • California median
Medicare services
96vs 7233% above
Medicare patients
168vs 14317% above

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai treated 168 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chai's median patient age at 69, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024168
Average age74
Average risk score1.92
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Chai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Chai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9255%
  • Men7645%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chai's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Chronic kidney disease33%
  6. Ischemic heart disease27%
  7. Mood disorders27%
  8. Anxiety24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chai wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims. 90% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202483

Dr. Chai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic75 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims10%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Chai for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Chai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Chai's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 58.7of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Michael S.f. Chai received $273 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Chai from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $156.

General payments to Dr. Chai by program year, 2019 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chai by kind, 2019 to 2025

$273in total
  • Food and beverage$17363%
  • Consulting fees$10037%

Companies that paid Dr. Chai the most, 2019 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC

Dr. Chai graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1985.

  1. Medical schoolKeck School of Medicine of USC
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Chai is in network with 7 carriers, including United Healthcare, Molina and Aspirus Health Plan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Molina
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Chai accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. PPO3
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's NPI number?

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's NPI number is 1558448894. It was assigned on November 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai?

Dr. Michael S.f. Chai is an anesthesiologist in Whittier, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael S.f. Chai practice?

Dr. Chai practices at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602. Dr. Chai's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chai to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chai is (562) 698-0811.

What is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's medical license number?

Dr. Chai holds California license G59075.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai affiliated with?

Dr. Chai practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California. Dr. Chai is also affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial Montebello. Dmand AI links Dr. Chai to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai part of?

Dr. Chai is linked to PIH Health Physicians.

Does Dr. Michael S.f. Chai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chai billed Medicare for 96 services in 2024, and Dr. Chai accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai's MIPS score?

Dr. Chai's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael S.f. Chai see?

CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chai in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Michael S.f. Chai board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chai is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Michael S.f. Chai bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chai's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00811), anesthesia (00731) and anesthesia (00812).

Where did Dr. Michael S.f. Chai go to medical school?

Dr. Chai graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1985.

Has Dr. Michael S.f. Chai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $273 in general payments to Dr. Chai from 2 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Michael S.f. Chai been practicing?

Dr. Chai graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Michael S.f. Chai accept?

Dr. Chai is in network with 7 carriers, including United Healthcare, Molina and Aspirus Health Plan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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